pictograph

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Recent Examples of pictograph Participants also can join field trips to Mine Wash and pictograph and petroglyph sites. Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 The pictographs date back 10,000 years, and although many are on private property and off-limits to visitors, tours are available at the nearby Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024 The pictograph is read from right to left at the beginning, then each subsequent line is read from the opposite direction of the previous. Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024 Lower Pecos River Region — Amistad National Recreation Area, Texas (Credit: Arabel Mortimer/Shutterstock) More than 300 pictograph sites have been documented in the caves, overhangs, and rocks in the Lower Pecos River Region. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pictograph 
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Noun
  • Noah’s house, restored in the story as a symbol of love and devotion, mirrors the antebellum-era mansions that line the waterfront.
    Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The show was centered on a large-scale painting that presents a counter-history of Mexican identity blending symbols of a hyper-masculinized past with that of an industrialized future.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The lottery player scored $100,000 during the Feb. 12 drawing, according to the Texas Lottery.
    Helena Wegner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The Art Institute offered a foretaste of the collection through two exhibitions — one focused on Neoclassical paintings, the other on French Revolution-era drawings — in the fall.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But most people don’t discuss any of these attributes when discussing Hudson.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This favorable combination of attributes is extremely rare, particularly for a large cap company.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Labels typically include warning pictograms and complex regulatory information in various formats.
    Jeanette Rohr, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • America’s most popular airline routes (by Melvin Backman) SURPRISING DISCOVERIES Fifty years ago this weekend, scientists radioed a distant cluster of stars a pictogram using binary code.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • These claims stem from a misunderstanding of digital design elements rather than an actual modification of the national emblem.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
  • But the giant panda hasn’t always been an emblem of the Chinese nation.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The show shared an image on social media Monday morning announcing the start.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The real footage uses images that were banned or blocked by the government, creating a hybrid docudrama that captured the early days of the Chinese lockdown.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Upon entering, there is a Batman logo at the door as well as a soothing water feature that sets the tone for the inspiration behind the house.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
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    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Because when Berman needed a map for how to hold onto art, ambition, and motherhood all at once, the legendary punk poet was the only one who seemed to have cracked the code.
    SPIN Contributor, SPIN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Relatively obscure Thracian art, for all its muscular power and authority, is a sobering reminder of our common fragility.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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